CRC backs down on 1 of its proposals

County charter board members hold the first of three hearings Wednesday. A proposal dealing with a controversial spending practice moved forward to another hearing, as did three other proposals. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)
County charter board members hold the first of three hearings Wednesday. A proposal dealing with a controversial spending practice moved forward to another hearing, as did three other proposals. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)

A measure that would limit county commissioners’ power to wield the public purse strings moved forward on Wednesday,  along with several other proposed charter amendments. 

The practice of sp…